The documents needed differ if there is or is not a will.
A will is available
When transferring the ownership of your your mineral rights using the online portal due to a death and have a will, you will need to upload some documentation for the operator to review. Please provide the documentation below:
Death certificate
Letters of testamentary
Recorded final decree of distribution
Please note: This is if you do have a will in your possession. If there is no will, you will need to submit different documentation.
No will is available
When transferring the ownership of your your mineral rights using the online portal due to a death and there is no will, you will need to upload some documentation for the operator to review. Please provide the documentation below:
Death certificate
Letters of administration
Recorded final decree of distribution
Please note: This is if you do have not a will in your possession. If there is a will, you will need to submit different documentation.